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OTS CONFIRMS ‘NO CHANGE’ TO 2021 TRADE SHOW DATES
Following the recent news that the 2021 dates for ‘Outdoor by ISPO’ in Munich have been re-scheduled to 5th – 8th July, the organisers of the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) are pleased to confirm that there is no change to the planned dates of the 2021 UK event which takes...
Read MoreOTS 2021 MOVES TO LIVERPOOL
We are pleased to announce that the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) event will move to a new home in 2021 at Exhibition Centre Liverpool, from Tuesday 29th June to Thursday 1st July. The show will follow the week after OutDoor by ISPO (20th – 23rd June 2021). OTS’ home for...
Read MoreEXHIBITOR EARLY BIRD RATE FOR OTS 2020 IS ENDING SOON
The early bird rate for exhibitor bookings is set to end on Friday 27th March and stands are being booked up fast. OTS already has 108 exhibitors booked, 8% more than this time last year. Helly Hansen and Hoka One One have recently booked and join a growing list of...
Read MoreOTS 2020 HAS A NEW DEDICATED CLIMBING VILLAGE
Following the influx of climbing exhibitors in the 2019 show, OTS 2020 has developed a dedicated Climbing Village to house the majority of this year’s climbing and mountaineering orientated brands in a clearly identifiable area. In this specialised area, we are hosting a Moon Board to provide brands with the...
Read MoreBen Fogle, James Cracknell OBE and Ordnance Survey come together for the new ‘National Outdoor Expo’
*FOR TRADE PUBLICATION ONLY* Raccoon Events, the Event Management company behind the award-winning National Running Shows (Birmingham, London and Paris) is launching a new consumer outdoor show in 2021. The National Outdoor Expo will take place on the 27th and 28th March 2021 at the NEC, Birmingham. The inaugural show has already signed up world-class inspirational...
Read MoreOUTDOOR TRADE SHOW REVIEWS THE LAUNCH OF WINTER TRADE SHOW
Responding to positive feedback and interest from a number of outdoor brands, the organisers of the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) have announced that initial negotiations are taking place with the Snowsport Industries of Great Britain (SIGB) to discuss the concept of a dedicated OTS Winter show to take place alongside Slide in 2021. The...
Read MoreNEW EXHIBITOR BOOKING NOW OPEN – 70% of the 2019 exhibitors already re-booked
Following the initial round of exhibitor bookings, the organisers of the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) are pleased to announce that bookings are now open to new exhibitors who wish to reserve space and want join the highly successful specialist trade show. OTS will take place from Tuesday 7th to Thursday 9th July 2020 and...
Read MoreEXHIBITOR BOOKING FOR OMS 2019 IS NOW OPEN – NEW DATES AND NEW VENUE
Following the success of last year’s show, the Outdoor Military Show 2019 has moved to a new location and bigger venue. This year’s event will take place at the UWE Bristol Conference and Exhibition Centre on the 19th and 20th November. The move to this fantastic new venue and city comes as a...
Read MoreOTS 2020 DATES ANNOUNCED
Following the success of the 2019 event, the organisers of the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) are pleased to announce that the 2020 show will take place from Tuesday 7th July to Thursday 9th July. The show will follow the week after OutDoor by ISPO (28th June – 1st July 2020)....
Read MoreOTS 2019 IS A RESOUNDING SUCCESS – VISITOR ATTENDANCE UP BY 4%
Now in its 14th year, OTS attracted 990 unique visitors over the three-day period. When comparing the attendance from 2018, this has seen an increase of 4% overall for unique visitors, which added to last year’s 7.5% increase shows an increase of 12% since the show moved to EventCity and...
Read MoreVango Presents Mark Beaumont’s ‘Around the World In 80 Days Talk Tour’ at OTS
Meet world record holder cyclist and adventurer Mark Beaumont on the Vango Stand where he will be extending his recent ‘Around the World in 80 Days Talk Tour’ right here at OTS. Wednesday 10 July 11 am and 5 pm Stand 140 #FORWHEREVERYOUGO
Read MoreTHIS1 make their first appearance at OTS and you must try these incredible energy bars.
New to OTS for 2019, THIS1 make outdoor energy bars, for the true outdoors. Their energy bars are non-freezing, non-melting, waterproof and crush-resistant and visitors will get a chance to try them frozen at -18C. This is around the average temperature at Everest Base Camp, but the bars are still...
Read MoreNew for Spring ’20 from Osprey Europe and displayed at OTS
Sustainability begins with durability. S’20 extends this ethos with a shift to sustainable fabrics and chemistry. Underpinning this philosophy, an essentialist design strips away the barriers between the individual and the outdoors. The Archeon series embodies the principles of essentialism and environmentalist for both hiking and backpacking. This new series...
Read MoreSWIM SECURE, THE LARGEST SELLING OPEN WATER DRY-BAG AND TOW-FLOATS SUPPLIER IN THE UK ARE EXHIBITING AT OTS
Swim Secure® products are designed for open water swimmers to #BeSaferBeSeen as well as providing waterproof storage during your swim. The development of Swim Secure® products was pioneered by Colin Hill in the UK and Europe, and the product range is the largest selling open water dry-bag & tow-floats in...
Read MoreNew Product By Powertraveller Launched at OTS
The Harrier 25 is a portable, 6700mAh wireless power pack with an elastic strap to safely attach a smartphone or other 5V device to the product while recharging on the go. It allows for charging of other USB devices via the included cable and can even charge one device wirelessly...
Read MoreBIRKENSTOCK’S ADVENTURE-SANDAL
Answer the call of the wild with the BIRKENSTOCK Adventure Range, a new collection to keep you grounded while exploring the great outdoors. Thanks to technology developed in-house, the range which caters to both men and women marries the brand’s anatomical Footbed with a high in traction direct-injected polyurethane outsole....
Read MoreNew Exhibitor Grub’s coming to the Outdoor Trade Show
This year will be leading footwear brand, Grub’s Boots first time exhibiting at the Outdoor Trade Show. Grub’s has developed their range of footwear, from classic neoprene wellingtons and stylish leather boots to a new innovative shoe known as the Discover. The Discover Shoe ™ is made from tough, snag...
Read MoreNEW COAST products launched at ‘OTS 2019’
The extensive COAST LED Torch & Head-Torch program is set to expand with 2 key new products, both specifically addressing several key needs and preferences of serious outdoor enthusiasts. NEW FL13R Lightweight Rechargeable LED Head-Torch Compact & lightweight at only 65 grams (including batteries) and fully Rechargeable with USB charger...
Read MoreThe OTS Website has a Fresh New Look for 2019
For 2019 OTS has a website a makeover, and the brand-new fresh-looking site is now live. The shiny new website is the official one-stop shop for all the latest show and exhibitor news, an up-to-date list of exhibitors, latest floor plan, finding out venue information and most importantly exhibitor booking...
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